A Texas woman is accused of leaving her five children at home and traveling to another state for days, where she visited the beach and supposedly looked for a job. Statesman reports that Chrystal Nichole Walraven, 28, left her home in Round Rock in August 2018 and traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, “because she needed to …
The grieving parents and brother of Shannan Watts will appear on “Dr. Phil” next week to discuss the harrowing details of a new, full confession Chris Watts gave investigators last month from a Wisconsin prison where he is serving multiple life sentences for the murders of his pregnant wife and two daughters, 4-year-old Bella and …
The widespread attention his case received as part of a popular podcast was not enough to secure one Maryland convict a new trial. According to KFYR, Adnan Syed will remain behind bars to serve a life sentence despite the fact that the state’s court of appeals agreed his legal team presented a deficient defense during …
Authorities in Pennsylvania say a man was arrested on suspicion of killing his boyfriend in a knife attack at a home in Lancaster this week. According to Fox News, 30-year-old Matthew Van Zandt entered a hospital in Allentown early Wednesday morning with blood all over him. Once inside, he reportedly told staff in the emergency …
Employees of a missing Texas assisted-living business owner says the woman had a tumultuous—and possibly violent—relationship with her Air Force major husband, who remains jailed in connection with her disappearance. Andreen McDonald, 29, was reported missing last Friday, and her husband, Andre McDonald, 40, was arrested for allegedly tearing up a receipt that showed he bought …
An Illinois grand jury found sufficient evidence to indict actor Jussie Smollett on more than a dozen felony criminal counts. According to WLS, the former “Empire” star is facing 16 counts of disorderly conduct in connection with allegedly filing a false police report. The indictment was handed down on Thursday at a Cook County court. …
The ex-girlfriend of Patrick Frazee, the man accused of killing missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth, will appear on Dateline Friday night to reveal details about a relationship she characterized as abusive. NBC News reports that Vanessa Curie and her mother will appear on Friday’s episode of “Dateline,” and shared a preview clip of the interview. “He …
In the first part of a multi-hour recorded interview with convicted family killer Chris Watts at a Wisconsin prison released by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, investigators appear to be trying to figure out what led the soft-spoken family man to murder his wife and two young daughters in cold blood. “I told them I …
HBO has provided a teaser for its upcoming documentary about the suicide-by-text case that continues to grab international headlines. Michelle Carter, 22, was sentenced to 17 months for the 2014 death of her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, 18. Carter was 17 at the time when she texted Roy to “get back in” his truck after he …
When a West Virginia special ed student told her mom she didn’t want to go to school, the mother knew something must be wrong in class. So Amber Pack decided to investigate. She ordered a small voice recorded online and hid it in the hair of her six-year-old daughter. Pack was shocked when she listened …
A Texas judge was officially disciplined for instructing a jury to continue deliberating as God told him that the defendant—accused of sex trafficking—was innocent. The San Antonio Express-News reported that the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct issued a public warning to Comal County Judge Jack Robison for a January 12, 2018, outburst which resulted in 18 complaints. Robison reportedly …
The tween reportedly told cops there would be a “part two” if he didn’t get a PlayStation, an Xbox, and a computer
